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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,832.25 and 30,377.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,832.25 and 30,377.25 is: 46,529.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,832.25 : 30,377.25 = 30,377.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,832.25/30,377.25 = 30,377.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,832.25x = 30,377.25 × 30,377.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,832.25x = 922,777,317.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,777,317.56/19,832.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,529.13

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